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#786fc2 color: Venus Violet

#786fc2 is rgb(120, 111, 194) in RGB and oklch(58.674% 0.12464 286.862) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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247°
100%

58.7%
0.125
287°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #786fc2

#786fc2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.33:1 contrast and black text 4.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Venus Violet (#7a6dc0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #786fc2 mixed with white

  1. 786fc2
  2. 847dc9
  3. 918bcf
  4. 9d9ad6
  5. aba8dc
  6. b8b6e2
  7. c6c5e8
  8. d4d3ee
  9. e2e2f4
  10. f0f0fa

Darker: #786fc2 mixed with black

  1. 786fc2
  2. 6760a8
  3. 57518f
  4. 484277
  5. 393460
  6. 2a2749
  7. 1d1a34
  8. 100e20
  9. 05040e
  10. 010102

Calmer: #786fc2 with less saturation

  1. 786fc2
  2. 7871bb
  3. 7873b5
  4. 7974ae
  5. 7976a7
  6. 7977a0
  7. 7a7899
  8. 7a7992
  9. 7b7a8b
  10. 7b7b84

Questions about #786fc2

What color is #786fc2?

#786fc2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Venus Violet. In RGB it is rgb(120, 111, 194), in HSL hsl(246.51, 40.49%, 59.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.674% 0.12464 286.862).

What colors go well with #786fc2?

The complementary color of #786fc2 is #858004. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #497dc5 and #9a63ad. The triadic partners are #b76235 and #00936c.

Is white or black text more readable on #786fc2?

White text reads better on #786fc2: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and black gives 4.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #786fc2 a warm or cool color?

#786fc2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.125.